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Koumis: 2025 to be the best tourism year, our goal is to maintain success

Published January 12, 2026, 10:19
Koumis: 2025 to be the best tourism year, our goal is to maintain success

The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Kostas Koumis, held a meeting with local stakeholders in Paphos to discuss the Ministry's strategy for 2025 and the challenges facing the tourism sector. Mr. Koumis described 2025 as the best tourism year in Cyprus's history and emphasized the importance of maintaining success through the provision of an excellent tourist experience. He highlighted Paphos's contribution to Cypriot tourism, with arrivals exceeding 30%. He also referred to climate change as a significant challenge that requires collective action. Finally, he provided an update on the progress of the Paphos Marina project, with the signing of contracts expected in the first months of 2027.